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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.16, 891.36 and 209.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.16, 891.36 and 209.68 is: 314.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.16 : 891.36 = 209.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.16/891.36 = 209.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.16x = 891.36 × 209.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.16x = 186,900.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,900.36/594.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.56

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